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If a man cannot do brain work without stimulants of any kind, he had better turn to hand work it is an indication on Nature's part that she did not mean him to be a head worker. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

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It is because the body is a machine that education is possible. Education is the formation of habits, a superinducing of an artificial organization upon the natural organization of the body. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

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It is the customary fate of new truths, to begin as heresies, and to end as superstitions. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

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My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

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No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

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Proclaim human equality as loudly as you like, Witless will serve his brother. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

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Science reckons many prophets, but there is not even a promise of a Messiah. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

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Size is not grandeur, and territory does not make a nation. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

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The child who has been taught to make an accurate elevation, plan, and section of a pint pot has had an admirable training in accuracy of eye and hand. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

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The man of science has learned to believe in justification, not by faith, but by verification. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

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